Start-up BW Pre-Seed
Overview
Start-up BW Pre-Seed is a state funding program from Baden-Württemberg, Germany, for innovative, early-stage startups. It is managed by the L-Bank in partnership with the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Tourism. The program provides financing in the form of a convertible loan, requiring startups to secure a co-investment from a private investor for at least 20% of the total sum. The funding aims to support startups in developing their business models and prototypes to the point of market and financing readiness.
Portfolio Companies
10
Website
startupbw.deInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inovedis, Inc. | - | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| rhome GmbH | May 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| NODE Robotics | Jul 2020 | Grant | Co-investor |
| chargeIQ | Jan 2021 | Pre Seed | - |
| CADAICO GmbH | Jan 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Start-up BW Pre-Seed based?
Start-up BW Pre-Seed is headquartered in Baden-Württemberg.
When was Start-up BW Pre-Seed founded?
Founding year information for Start-up BW Pre-Seed is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Start-up BW Pre-Seed have?
Start-up BW Pre-Seed has 10 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Start-up BW Pre-Seed's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Inovedis, Inc., rhome GmbH, NODE Robotics, chargeIQ, CADAICO GmbH.
What was Start-up BW Pre-Seed's most recent investment shown here?
Start-up BW Pre-Seed's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in CADAICO GmbH in 2025.
What sectors does Start-up BW Pre-Seed focus on?
Start-up BW Pre-Seed focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics.
What company stages does Start-up BW Pre-Seed focus on?
Start-up BW Pre-Seed typically invests at the Early stage.